Sigma Ukraine renewes ISO certification with international upgrade

30 January, 2012

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Sigma Ukraine have been ISO certified since April 2006 under Ukrainian DSTU ISO 9001:2001 Certificate. Now the company has received the internationally recognized ISO 9001:2008 certificate from Bureau Veritas Certifications. This further demonstrates the organization's commitment to quality-of-service standards.

ISO 9001:2008 is the latest edition of the International Standard used by organizations in 175 countries as the framework for their quality management systems (QMS).

"Our customers require highly reliable software and they expect their IT suppliers to control all processes that influence the quality," said Valery Krasovsky, Sigma Ukraine COO. "Having certified Quality Management System we minimize risks and ensure that our services will not only maintain their proven levels of excellence but also continue to improve during the long term."

Companies that are certified according to ISO 9001:2008 have effectively implemented the following: documentation and records management, top management commitment to customers, establishment of clear policies, planning and implementation, resource management, efficient process control etc.

"Well-composed structure of business processes certified according to ISO 9001:2008 have enabled us to continue to improve and streamline our operations," Vladimir Beck, Sigma Ukraine CEO adds.

About ISO

The International Organization for Standardization, based in Geneva, Switzerland, is the source of the ISO 9000 and ISO 14000 families of quality and environmental management standards, respectively, and other 15,000 International Standards for business, government, and society. ISO is a network of national institutes for standardization from 146 countries working in partnership with international organizations, governments, industry, business and consumer representatives.

About Sigma

Sigma is a long-term business partner within information technology. We are a global player with a Nordic base, working in different segments and industries. The Sigma Group consists of 1,400 committed and skilled employees in nine countries. Sigma operates in Ukraine since 2006 and the local team currently consists of 300 IT professionals.